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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG42 5QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG42 5QN in Reading, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about RG42 5QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG425QN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Binfield with Warfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG42 5QN is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in RG42 5QN

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG425QN Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG42 5QN
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Postal TownReading
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG425QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG42 5QN postcode is located in the postal town of Reading. Reading postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RG42 5QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waltham Saint Lawrence1.3 miles W
White Waltham1.5 miles N
Binfield2.1 miles S
Bracknell3.3 miles SE
Twyford3.4 miles W
Hurst4 miles W
Bray4 miles NE
Wokingham4.1 miles SW
Wargrave4.4 miles W
Wagrave4.4 miles W
Maidenhead4.8 miles NE
Woodley4.9 miles W
Winnersh5.2 miles SW
Hurley5.3 miles NW
Taplow5.3 miles NE
London28 miles E
Glasgow331 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff105 miles W
Liverpool163 miles NW
Southampton48 miles SW
Saint Ives63 miles SW

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